raggy

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of ragi (“finger millet”). alt-of,alternative,uncountable
形容词 adj.
  1. Raglike; like a rag.
  2. Foggy, misty (and typically cold), with drizzling rain. Yorkshire,dialectal,especially,obsolete,possibly
    — It looks a bit rough wi' lyin' out thoose raggy neets.
  3. Scruffy; tending to dress in rags.
  4. Similar in style to ragtime music.

词形变化

raggier comparative raggiest superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
ragginess

词源

词源 1
From Middle English raggy, from Old English raggiġ; equivalent to rag + -y.
词源 2
From rag + -y, rag being a dialectal (northern England) word for a fog or mist with drizzling rain, related to dialectal Danish rag (“sea vapour”). Compare roke, rawk, from a word for smoke (compare Swedish rök (“smoke”)), which may or may not be related.
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